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Tence Weather in May

May in Tence sees daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) at night. With around 110 mm (4.3 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Tence in May

On average, there are about 16 days with rain during this month, averaging 110 mm (4.3 in). Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Tence in May

In May, Tence gets pleasant temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F). Nights cool to around 8°C (46°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Tence in May

With approximately 215 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Tence Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 110 mm (4.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
SunshineSunshine 215 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Saint-Étienne, France (36 KM, 22 Miles).

Best Places in France in May

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Tence in May

For Tence in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Tence in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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